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Thursday, July 6, 1905
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The Headlines
MOB TORE A MAN TO PIECES.; Spectators at Bullfight Avenged the Death of a Matador.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
In My Merry Oldsmobile
Gus Edwards
The must-have
Land's Lord (Precursor to Monopoly)
You Share a Birthday With
- Nicholas I of Russia (1796)
- Marc Chagall (1887)
- Maximilian I of Mexico (1832)
- Marc Bloch (1886)
- Eino Leino (1878)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bullyfit as a fiddleblockhead
Aristocrat
capitalmy wordbally
Working Class
gadzooksblimeychump
Tech Check
Jukebox, Silencers & Novocain.
Cost of Living (1900)
Loaf of Bread
$0.05
Gallon of Gas
$0.10
Average Home
$3,200
New Car
$1,000
Time Elapsed
44,164 days ago
(120 years, 364 days)